Pancreatic adenocarcinoma: Assessment of vascular invasion with high- field MR imaging and a phased-array coil

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 167, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 997-1001

  Sironi, Sandro ^a   De Cobelli, Francesco ^a   Zerbi, Alessandro ^a   Angeli, Enzo ^a   Balzano, Gianpaolo ^a   Taccagni, Gianluca ^a   Di Carlo, Valerio ^a   Del Maschio, Alessandro ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INVASION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS DUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029744445     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.167.4.8819400     Document Type: Article

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